FF:AEB_15 Spatial Analysis, Modeling - Course Information

AEB_15 Spatial Analysis and Modeling in Archaeology

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Petr Dresler, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michaela Prišťáková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Tue 16:00–17:40 L11

Prerequisites (in Czech)

AEB_68 GIS in archaeology A

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.

Course objectives

The objective of the course is to become familiar with the possibilities, conditions and limits of spatial analysis and predictive modeling in archeology.

Syllabus

• Development of analysis in archeology
• Case studies
• Assumptions for analysis
• Requirements analysis
• Preparation of analysis
• Evaluation
• Presentation
• Introduction to modeling
• Modeling Languages
• Modeling capabilities

Literature

• VACHŮTOVÁ, Dagmar and Marek VLACH. Archeologické prediktivní modelování v oblasti Kostelce na Hané (Archaeological predictive modelling in the region Kostelec na Hané). In Ungerman, Š. – Přichystalová, R. Zaměřeno na středověk. Zdeňkovi Měřínskému k 60. narozeninám. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2010, p. 55-63, 817-818, 11 pp. ISBN 978-80-7422-027-2. info
• Počítačová podpora v archeologii. Edited by Jiří Macháček. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 258 s. : i. ISBN 80-210-1562-4. info

Teaching methods

Theoretical and practical training exercises

Assessment methods

Attendance at lectures and seminars
Teamwork in the creation of model

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

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